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28th August 2013, 03:50 AM
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Some candidates for late Medieval knives with integral bolsters:
http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/86821 http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/86819 http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/86817 http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/86808 According to Paul Binns, integral bolsters appear in early Tudor. An iron tang is welded on to a steel blade on these, and the bolster is formed from the join: http://www.paul-binns-swords.co.uk/knives.html |
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28th August 2013, 05:00 AM
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See JUM#13, JUM#14, JUM#16, JUM#17, JUM#18 in http://www.ucl.ac.uk/iams/newsletter...2005_feuerbach for some examples of Central Asian knives that appear to have integral bolsters.
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